Think and Grow Rich

#13 in Self-help

Think and Grow Rich

Napoleon Hill

First published 1937Original language EN

7.77.7 / 10
Score out of 10907 ratingsConfidence 77%: this much of the score is the readers’ own
#13 of 25 in Self-help ahead of 50% of the category
256
Pages
about 4.5 h
Reading time

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About the book

Think and Grow Rich is a book written by Napoleon Hill and Rosa Lee Beeland released in 1937 and promoted as a personal development and self-improvement book. Hill claimed to be inspired by a suggestion from business magnate and later-philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, though historians doubt this claim.

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Where the score comes from

The sources average 7.6 across 907 ratings. With that many, the reader vote carries 83% of the weight and the score stays at 7.7 — the Self-help average of 8.2 barely moves it.

The rating sources disagree by more than a point, so the score leans more on the category average than usual.

SourceAverageRatingsWeight
Open Library8.0598 66%
Hardcover6.8309 34%

Frequently asked

What is Think and Grow Rich rated?

7.7 out of 10, from 907 reader ratings across 2 independent sources.

Is Think and Grow Rich worth reading?

Readers give it 7.7/10 from 907 ratings, which puts it ahead of 50 % of the Self-help shelf.

How long does it take to read Think and Grow Rich?

About 4.5 hours at an average reading pace — 256 pages.

Where does Think and Grow Rich rank?

#13 in Self-help on the current snapshot.

How long is Think and Grow Rich?

It has 256 pages — shorter than 63% of the ranked books in Self-help.

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